ATS3175 - Korean proficient 1 - Monash University

Overview

Building on the language skills, communication strategies and knowledge of Korean history, culture and society that you have acquired so far, this unit is designed to help you develop an ability to engage in moderately sophisticated conversations and to comprehend diverse reading materials. You will also develop a deeper understanding … For more content click the Read More button below.

Building on the language skills, communication strategies and knowledge of Korean history, culture and society that you have acquired so far, this unit is designed to help you develop an ability to engage in moderately sophisticated conversations and to comprehend diverse reading materials. You will also develop a deeper understanding of the relationship between language and culture, thereby appreciating the validity of different ways of perceiving experiences.

Offerings

S1-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS

Requisites

Prerequisite

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Hyein Ellen Cho

Unit Coordinator(s)

Dr Hyein Ellen Cho

Notes

If this is your language entry point, this unit requires a language entry level test.

Students who have extensive experience with Korean but who are not proficient enough to take higher level units such as ATS3805 and ATS3946, may be eligible for attending the ATS3175 Enhanced Learner's Tutorial in place of regular Tutorial 2. Students must be given permission by the unit coordinator for enrolment into the ATS3175 Enhanced Learner's Tutorial.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:

Engage in moderately sophisticated conversation in everyday social situations

Read diverse and increasingly complex texts

Produce moderately sophisticated written Korean

Demonstrate the ability to relate to other cultures, leading to a better understanding of their own culture, identity and values

Teaching approach

Active learning

Assessment summary

Within semester assessment: 100%

Assessment

1 - Essay

2 - Oral test/ assessment

3 - Exercise/s

4 - Take home final assessment

5 - Portfolio

6 - Participation

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Lectures

Tutorials

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Required resources

There are required texts for this unit. Required texts are usually available for purchase through the University Bookstore ( https://www.monash.edu/retail/books-and-merchandise-store/Textbooks) and are sometimes available for short-term loan or as eBooks through the library (https://www.monash.edu/library).

This unit requires access to a laptop that meets minimum specifications (https://www.monash.edu/esolutions/students/bring-your-own-device-byod). Free specialist software is available via MoVE (https://www.monash.edu/learning-teaching/innovation/learning-technologies/move).

Availability in areas of study

Korean studies